Category Archives: WXKE Local News

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The public is being asked to help donate one thousand cleaned and empty milk jugs for a new Buddy Bench to be installed at Citizens Square to recognize Mayor Tom Henry. The ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Monday, March 11, Visit Fort Wayne will kick off celebrations by Painting the Town Blue for the NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship week (March 11-16). On Mon...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne TinCaps are asking for assistance from fans. The team would love to hear from the children and grandchildren of former Fort Wayne Daisies players to share sto...

UPDATE )March 7, 2024): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne police arrested 19-year-old Leland Hairston Wednesday afternoon and he is charged with murder. Hairston is accused of shooting and stabbin...

(UPDATE: March 7, 2024): The Huntington County Coroner's Office revealed what happened to an inmate who died in custody Sunday morning. According to Indiana State Police, 37-year-old Schakia L. Yates ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A man has been shot and killed at a Fort Wayne hotel on Coliseum Boulevard. Police have arrested 50-year-old Archie Whitest and say the shooting was due to some altercation ...

(UPDATE: March 7, 2024): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - John Rust remains banned from running for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat in Indiana. The Indiana Supreme Court upheld the stat...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - If you are looking for work this summer - the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo may just have something for you. Zoo representatives say they are hiring for the upcoming season and ...

UPDATE (March 6, 2024): The Allen County Coroner has identified a man shot and killed Sunday night. The coroner's report says that 64-year-old David Lee Norris is the 9th homicide in Allen County in 2...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Cincinnati Children's and Parkview Health have signed a letter of intent to expand access to world-class pediatric healthcare in Fort Wayne and the surrounding region. Parkv...